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Published on February 08, 2025
Galveston County Authorities Seek Teen Couple for Questioning in Bacliff Homicide CaseSource: Facebook/Galveston County Sheriff's Office

Galveston County authorities are seeking 18-year-old Uriah Urek and 17-year-old Tara King for questioning in a Bacliff homicide. Deputies found a woman dead in her 15th Street home on Thursday night after responding to a welfare call, according to KHOU.

The Galveston County Sheriff's Office received a report around 11 p.m. from a friend unable to contact the resident. Authorities are investigating and looking into a couple for further information. "The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit and Crime Scene Unit were called to the scene to conduct an investigation. Investigators discovered evidence indicating foul play," as reported by Click2Houston.

The Sheriff's Office is seeking help in finding Urek and King and investigating a woman's death. Anyone with information can contact Detective Hudson at 409-766-2322 (option 2) or submit anonymous tips to Galveston County Crime Stoppers at 409-763-8477. Authorities emphasize, "At this time, we are following all leads and taking every necessary step to bring clarity to this tragic incident. We are committed to solving this case, and any information from the community that can assist in the investigation will be invaluable," as stated by Click2Houston